On 4/25/19 3:19 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 02:03:34PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: >> >> which also includes a link to the schedule. Here it is: >> >> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Z1pDL-XeUT1ZwMWrBL8T8q3vtSqZpLPgF3Bzu_jejfk > > It looks like there are still quite a few open slots on Thursday? > Could we perhaps schedule a session for lightning talks? Yes good idea, I've added it. Like previous years, I imagine the schedule will remain fluid, both as we go into the conference, but also during. So we can always add and/or move things around. > I've got at least one thing that I'm hoping to be able to plug as a > lightning round topic. Folks may remember that a year or two ago I > had given an LSF/MM talk about changes to the block layer to support > inline encryption engines[1] (where the data gets encrypted/decrypted > between the DMA engine and the storage device, typically EMCC/UFS > flash). > > [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=148190956210784&w=2 > > Between the Android team really trying to get aligned with upstream, > and multiple SOC vendors interested in providing inline encryption > support in hardware, we (finally) have a few engineers who have been > on implementing this design for the past few months. If all goes > well, hopefully RFC patches will be published on linux-block, > linux-fsdevel, and linux-fscrypto by early next week. Assuming this > happens on schedule, it would be perfect for a lightning talk, with > the goal of commending this patch series for feedback. Agree -- Jens Axboe